Navitron FD1KW, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...rbine generator system is a state of the art small generator designed both to charge batteries and supply electrical loads in a 24V 36V or 48v when used in conjunction with a suitable sine wave DC AC...

Page 2: ...WIND SPEED 40m s Cut Out Wind Speed None Blade Pitch Control None Fixed Pitch Over speed Protection Auto Furl Gearbox None Direct Drive Temperature Range 40 to 60 Deg C 40 to 140 Deg F ROTOR Diameter...

Page 3: ...has an inverted configuration in that the outside housing magnet can rotates while the internal windings and central shaft are stationary The output from the alternator is three phase alternating curr...

Page 4: ...turbine to repeatedly furl unfurl and then furl again In winds above 18m s the turbine should remain continuously furled AutoFurl is a simple and elegant method of providing high wind speed protection...

Page 5: ...l affect furling and can produce higher peak outputs We strongly recommend avoiding this situation The wind generator is designed to survive in wind speeds of up to 90mph Components of Wind Energy Sys...

Page 6: ...a lot of space on a yard A radio broadcast tower is a good example of a guyed lattice tower Guyed tilt up towers which can be raised and lowered for easy maintenance and repair Self supporting towers...

Page 7: ...ilable in the wind is proportional to the cube of its speed This means that if wind speed doubles the power available to the wind generator increases by a factor of 8 2 x 2 x 2 8 Since wind speed incr...

Page 8: ...t to ground the tower in case of a lightning strike You need a disconnect switch that can electrically isolate the wind turbine from the rest of the wind energy system An automatic disconnect switch i...

Page 9: ...navailable you might be able to reduce your power bills by using the electricity you generate using a grid connected wind turbine If you do this then you would not have to buy as much electricity from...

Page 10: ...pe can all affect the amount of wind reaching the generator Finding the best possible site for your wind machine is critical and should be done carefully The following steps may be carried out when as...

Page 11: ...ow over the years wind turbine towers do not Inform neighbours of your plans to avoid conflict later on Be courteous Keep the turbine as far away from neighbours as possible Wind speeds tend to be hig...

Page 12: ...Doubling the area on the solar panels that is exposed to the sun can double the electrical energy generated by solar panels With wind turbines swept area works much the same way If you do not know th...

Page 13: ...s power to the dump load output where it can be connected to a resistive heating load Specially designed resistive air heater dump loads can be purchased through your supplier or alternatively you can...

Page 14: ...designed to cope with deep charge discharge cycles and so they will not have a long lifespan Truck batteries are a little better and leisure batteries are better still Dedicated deep cycle batteries...

Page 15: ...ristics of renewable energy generating systems and is mainly used for the wind and solar power systems IV Caution 1 There is a 220V AC high voltage electricity in the socket of the inverter please put...

Page 16: ...ed power for 10 minutes or reaches 150 of the load of rated power for 4 seconds the over load protection activates 5 DC input reversal connection protection When the and of the inverter input are conn...

Page 17: ...wind turbine familiarize yourself with the types of noise your wind turbine could make Aerodynamic noises may be made by the flow of air over and past the blades of the turbine Such noises tend to in...

Page 18: ...des are wood paint to protect from the elements Apply a durable leading edge tape to protect the blades from abrasion due to dust and insects in the air If the paint cracks or the leading edge tape te...